Fred Dinenage Murder Casebook
Host Fred Dinenage takes a fresh new look at murders that shocked the United Kingdom in the 20th century, as well as the killers who committed them. A serious crime journalist for more than four decades, he knows that myth can overshadow the reality of what actually occurred. Dinenage guides us step by step through the real stories and meets with the people whose lives were affected by the crimes.
Host Fred Dinenage takes a fresh new look at murders that shocked the United Kingdom in the 20th century, as well as the killers who committed them. A serious crime journalist for more than four decades, he knows that myth can overshadow the reality of what actually occurred. Dinenage guides us step by step through the real stories and meets with the people whose lives were affected by the crimes.
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